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The Daily Dispatch: April 19, 1861., [Electronic resource], By telegraph. (search)
d; and, even were there no ulterior motive, that of retaliation is enough to give us joy for the event. We learn that the steamship Jamestown was seized at City Point yesterday evening, by a detachment of Petersburg Volunteers, and that, after the act of confiscation, a guard was placed over her, and she was chained to the whin the employment of the late U. S. Government, which had lately been taking observations below this city, not having been successful in their search, landed at City Point, and assisted in the above affair.--The party from Richmond also took in custody the ship Argo, of Bath, Maine, whose captain is said to be an arch-traitor and schooner mentioned above had been taken, and was en route for this city in tow of the tug-boat Allison. The steamship Jamestown was released from arrest at City Point, on promise of Capt. Skinner to bring her to this city, which he did by 9 o'clock last night. She is now at Rocketts, alongside of her consort, the York-town.